THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Reykjavik
Things to Do in Reykjavik
Natural wonders abound in the Golden Circle. Relax at the Blue Lagoon, take a day trip to Gulfoss waterfall, or spot the Northern Lights on a nighttime excursion.
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- Full-day Toursfromper adultC$318
- Full-day Toursfromper adultC$181
- Food & Drinkfromper adultC$175
- Northern Lightsfromper adultC$204
- On the Waterfromper adultC$138
- On the Waterfromper adultC$193
- Adventure Toursfromper adultC$169
- Ports of Call Toursfromper adultC$161
- 4WD Toursfromper adultC$246
- Full-day Toursfromper adultC$191
Churches & Cathedrals
Speciality Museums
Admission tickets from C$56
Interactive natural history exhibits, ice cave exploration, and a planetarium focusing on northern lights, set under a glass dome with panoramic city views.
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Architectural Buildings
Modern concert hall featuring striking architecture with colorful glass windows and panoramic views. Includes shops, a cafe, and a children's play area.
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Monuments & Statues
Modern art installation on the waterfront resembling a Viking ship, with panoramic harbor and mountain views, symbolizing Iceland's history and culture. Ideal for photography and scenic strolls.
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Points of Interest & Landmarks
Pedestrian-friendly street lined with colorful buildings, diverse shops, and eclectic dining options, ideal for leisurely exploration and local culture discovery.
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Speciality Museums
Museum with a well-preserved 10th-century longhouse, interactive displays, and artifacts showcasing early settler life. Features a unique underground exhibit.
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Interactive Northern Lights exhibition with insightful displays, original photography, and VR experiences. Complimentary hot drinks available. Ideal for a quick, educational visit.
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Scenic Drives
Scenic route encompassing natural wonders, from waterfalls to glaciers, with strict speed regulations and challenging driving conditions including gravel paths and one-lane bridges.
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Sports Complexes
Icelandic leisure center with a range of thermal pools and hot tubs, Olympic-sized outdoor swimming, family-friendly indoor pool with water features, and inclusive changing facilities.
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Historic Walking Areas
Historical village with interactive displays and costumed guides, providing insights into traditional Icelandic life. Features reconstructed buildings and a family-friendly playground.
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Speciality Museums
Eclectic museum showcasing a collection of animal reproductive anatomy, with a twist of mythical creature exhibits, educational signage, and a themed cafe.
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Speciality Museums
Museum dedicated to the maritime heritage, detailing Iceland's fishing industry with interactive exhibits and a retired Coast Guard cutter tour.
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